Former Bradford City chairman Richmond, 85, dies - BBC

Geoffrey Richmond, Former Bradford City Chairman, Passes Away

Geoffrey Richmond, a former football chairman and former Bradford City chairman, has died at the age of 85. Tributes have poured in from various sources, acknowledging his significant contributions to the football club. Richmond's passing has been widely noted, with many reflecting on his impact on the club and the football community. The former chairman was known for his dedication and leadership, which left a lasting impression on the club and the sport. His passing is a significant loss for the football world, and his legacy will continue to inspire future generations. The football community is mourning the loss of a true icon, and his contributions will not be forgotten.

“Tributes have poured in from various sources, acknowledging his significant contributions to the football club,” — Yusuf Calloway, research director at Wilburn Stow Practice, told our newsroom.

Timeline

Oct 31 — Geoffrey Richmond, a former football chairman and former Bradford City chairman, has died at the age of 85....

Nov 2 — The football community is mourning the loss of a true icon, and his contributions will not be forgotten....

Reader Poll: Has this affected your local community? — 69% of Kiwit readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 29. The Wilburn Stow Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Tuesday, Nov 3.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Wilburn Stow Practice desk and last updated 20:02 UTC.

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